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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.34, 970.02 and 403.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.34, 970.02 and 403.35 is: 604.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.34 : 970.02 = 403.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.34/970.02 = 403.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.34x = 970.02 × 403.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.34x = 391,257.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,257.57/647.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604.41

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